Example sentences of "support for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Independent test laboratory LANQuest has found that support for a new protocol can be added to a 100-node Boundary Router network in under 10% the time taken on a network routed by standard means , says 3Com . |
| 2 | Support for a fixed Channel link soon emerged as a prime candidate for assistance although the British and French governments remained committed to the idea of a privately financed tunnel . |
| 3 | Support for a round table is also building among Mr Gorbachev 's men . |
| 4 | The Government concedes that subsidies for loss-making services must be maintained , but support for a radical change in the way the railways are run and financed has come from several large private companies , including Richard Branson 's Virgin Group , which is drawing up plans to run trains on key InterCity routes . |
| 5 | But he dreamed of a free Namibia , and asked the conference to send Swapo a message of solidarity and support for a massive victory in a free Namibian election . |
| 6 | Support for the aged warrior extended as far north as Angouleme and seemed to present a serious threat to Frankish rule in Aquitaine . |
| 7 | However , support for the Unionist Party was neither total nor uncritical . |
| 8 | Would not it be a good idea if the United Kingdom , instead of embarking on the Trident programme , abandoned it and withdrew Polaris to demonstrate our solidarity and support for the vast majority of the world 's nations which are signatories to the United Nations nuclear non-proliferation treaty ? |
| 9 | Support for the exiled King was greatest amongst Catholic recusants and immigrant Irish in the north , who played a prominent role in the plots of the 1690s . |
| 10 | Nationally , although Gallup figures show that more women than men are intending to vote for Mr Ashdown 's party , support for the Liberal Democrat leader himself is equally divided between the sexes . |
| 11 | Yeltsin and Gorbachev had held separate meetings with military commanders on Dec. 11 , apparently in an attempt to ensure armed forces support for the new Commonwealth . |
| 12 | At each location the network provides enough support for the front-line unit to operate . |
| 13 | Mrs Chamorro appealed for close international scrutiny and support for the electoral process , and for observers to be sent to Nicaragua from unions and professional groups , as well as the UN and the OAS . |
| 14 | The Liberal Democrat manifesto promised : ( i ) support for the European Community 's planned energy tax , the revenue from which would be used to fund environmental and other measures ; ( ii ) a 30 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2005 ; ( iii ) the creation of a Department of Natural Resources and an independent Environmental Protection Agency ; ( iv ) grants for recycling schemes , home insulation and similar measures ; ( v ) the introduction of pollution licences for factories , with upper limits on the amount of pollutants they could produce ; and ( vi ) the phasing out of nuclear power stations . |
| 15 | Support for the Scottish farming industry assurance scheme , FASL , however , showed clear signs of dwindling fast with many former strong supporters in the Aberdeen and Kincardine ranks deploring the recent resignation from the beef committee and the apparent lack of progress in attracting members . |
| 16 | Six opposition leaders representing Kurds , Shias and Sunnis met US Secretary of State James Baker in Washington on July 29 to seek US support for the Iraqi opposition . |
| 17 | Opinion polls in June 1991 suggested that support for the National Party had fallen to 35 per cent , while that for the Labour Party had risen to 42 per cent . |
| 18 | Support for the 35 Zephyr systems out in the field is likely to be sold off or sub-contracted out . |
| 19 | On behalf of all local authority caterers , I thank Joe Hyam for his kind words and support for the local authority caterers . |
| 20 | Support for the high prevalence of dementia in nursing homes is provided by Bond et al . |
| 21 | The council , applicant and any interested parties are invited to write to the inspector giving their objections or support for the proposed development . |
| 22 | Euthanasia/Suicide : belief in a person 's right to be able to choose to die ; support for The Voluntary Euthanasia Society ( Exit ) |
| 23 | Support for the Jacobite cause grew further as a result of the insensitive way the new regime in England began to govern Scotland . |
| 24 | ( II ) SUPPORT FOR THE EDUCATIONAL ROLE OF THE FAMILY ( SS. 16–21 ) |
| 25 | Support for the old team increases , rather than decreases , when the families move out . |
| 26 | More than eighty per cent of those polled also endorsed the ‘ all-round abolition of national military and naval aircraft ’ , a formulation designed to evade pacifist opposition by implying , but not explicitly stating , support for an international airforce under League control . |